Open English Wordnet
Adjectives
(s)stabbing, woundingcausing physical or especially psychological injury“a stabbing remark”,
“wounding and false charges of disloyalty” (s)cutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinatingpainful as if caused by a sharp instrument“a cutting wind”,
“keen winds”,
“knifelike cold”,
“piercing knifelike pains”,
“piercing cold”,
“piercing criticism”,
“a stabbing pain”,
“lancinating pain”